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Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse

By Nina Settappa
October 3, 2012 Updated Oct 3, 2012 at 8:23 AM EDT

Fort Wayne Ind. (Indiana’s NewsCenter) – Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller is on a mission to keep people from abusing prescription drugs.

Ten new billboards along with the Statewide Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force and Zoeller will focus on education, treatment and recovery, monitoring, disposal and take back, and enforcement. Zoeller said the task force will have a package of regulatory and legislative proposals by the 2013 legislative session.



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